Jason Brown (figure skating)

Coral Springs' Andrew Torgashev sits in seventh place in the Championship Men’s Division at the 2017 Prudential U.S. Figure Skating Championships at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

The 15-year-old Torgashev, a member of the Panthers Figure Skating Club in Coral Springs, scored 77.82 in his short program on Friday night and is in good position to medal with a strong performance with his long program on Sunday.

Salt Lake Figure Skating’s Nathan Chen (106.39), Ross Miner of the Skating Club of Boston (88.67), Vincent Zhou of the Skating Club of San Francisco (87.85), Jason Brown, Skokie Valley Skating Club (79.23), Grant Hochstein of the Skate Club...

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Coral Springs' Andrew Torgashev sits in seventh place in the Championship Men’s Division at the 2017 Prudential U.S. Figure Skating Championships at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.
The 15-year-old Torgashev, a member of the Panthers Figure Skating...

The future looked exceptionally bright for American women’s figure skating in 2014 after Gracie Gold, Ashley Wagner and Polina Edmunds finished fourth, seventh and ninth, respectively, at the Sochi Olympics. Four years later, with the Pyeongchang Games...

Nathan Chen skated once more in a victory lap of sorts, this time to high-five fans as the newly crowned national champion. Well, repeat champion. And oh what a lopsided win he delivered. Chen dazzled yet again with his remarkable athleticism to pull...

A downer of a practice led to some soaring skating and jumping for Nathan Chen. Chen made it look easy on the ice and in the standings Thursday night, running away with the short program at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships. His winning performance...

Adam Rippon isn’t shy about saying a good performance at the U.S. Figure Skating championships should guarantee him one of three men’s singles berths on the Pyeongchang Olympic team. “I think the only argument is if other competitors’ mothers are on the...

Nathan Chen stood on the top step of the podium and stifled a smile as U.S. Figure Skating president Samuel Auxier, as he prepared to drape a gold medal around his neck, bowed down before him. Indeed, all hail the new king of American skating. Chen...

The pain in his hip is gone. All that's left is a surgical screw and a scar. Nathan Chen hardly thinks about it these days, when he's gliding over the fresh ice in training or competition. The next big thing in American figure skating doesn't worry...

ST. PAUL, Minn. — Adam Rippon has won his first U.S. title in a victory sure to reignite the debate about the value of artistry vs. athleticism in figure skating.Rippon fell on his only quadruple jump attempt Sunday, while runner-up Max Aaron landed two...

Adam Rippon has won his first U.S. title in a victory sure to reignite the debate about the value of artistry vs. athleticism in figure skating.
Rippon fell on his only quadruple jump attempt Sunday, while runner-up Max Aaron landed two and 16-year-old...

ST. PAUL, Minn. — Max Aaron, Ross Miner and Adam Rippon are veterans who can earn points in many different ways in their performances.
They lead at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships, but the biggest buzz Friday came from the competitor in fourth...

From the moment four years ago at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships that Jason Brown first showed impressive potential, he talked about following the example of another skater from suburban Chicago.
Sunday, he joined Evan Lysacek as a national...

Polina Edmunds had no time to grow into becoming both the future and present of U.S. women's figure skating, since that all happened in one fell swoop.Then she had to deal with growing out of the body that carried her to the top so quickly.It is no wonder...

Not long after a 13-year-old kid became America’s ice darling of the moment by winning the U.S. Olympic Festival before the largest crowd ever to see a figure skating competition, her father realized he might soon need someone to look out for his...

Letdown, part 1: Jason Brown of Highland Park, excited to skate for people he knows so well he recognized individual voices cheering him, fell on his triple axel opening jump of the Skate America short program.
Letdown, part 2: At the moment when a voice...

SOCHI, Russia — The numbers do not add up to a pretty picture for United States figure skating.
The U.S. skaters left Sochi with the ice dance gold by Meryl Davis and Charlie White as their only medal in the sport's four traditional disciplines, matching...